open

Analysts Are Watching This Level After Bitcoin Price Plunged Under $12,000

Source Node: https://bitcoinist.com/watching-level-bitcoin-price-plunged-12000/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watching-level-bitcoin-price-plunged-12000
Time Stamp: August 18, 2020 9:00 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Bitcoin seriously broke higher on Monday, breaking above $12,400 for the first time since 2019. The asset has since suffered a strong correction to $11,900, where it trades as of this article’s writing. BTC’s drop comes after the value of gold and the S&P 500 plunged after a strong start to the Tuesday trading session. Bitcoin remains above a pivotal support level, though, that analysts say the asset must hold to remain in a bullish state. BTC is now trading below the pivotal $12,000 level. That level held as resistance

Brave Releases Update on its Decentralized Ad Platform

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/brave-releases-update-on-its-decentralized-ad-platform/
Time Stamp: August 18, 2020 11:59 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

In a June blog post, the team behind Brave, the open-source browser known for its privacy and unique advertising model, published a straw version of one of its research initiatives. The initiative is an ad platform called ‘THEMIS.’ Themis is a decentralized and private-by-design protocol that aims to improve upon the current Brave ad ecosystem. This new protocol comes with numerous potentially attractive features. According to Brave, it will give users anonymity, it’s decentralized, it requires zero trust, and provides auditability. On August 17, the team published part two of

Bitcoin Bull Market ‘Confirmed’ Says PlanB as RSI Repeats 2016 Halving

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-bull-market-confirmed-says-planb-as-rsi-repeats-2016-halving
Time Stamp: August 18, 2020 10:24 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

The creator of arguably the most famous Bitcoin (BTC) price forecasting tool has declared that the largest cryptocurrency is in a bull market.In a tweet on Aug. 18, quant analyst PlanB, creator of the Stock-to-Flow series of Bitcoin price models, said that with a relative strength index (RSI) of 64, the bull market was “confirmed.”PlanB: BTC “looking strong”RSI is used to determine whether Bitcoin is overbought — or oversold — at a specific price point.Current behavior mimics that of previous halving cycles, with 2012 and 2016 both seeing solid RSI

Alt Season Reigns as Big Money Exits the U.S. Dollar

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/alt-season-reigns-as-big-money-exits-the-u-s-dollar/
Time Stamp: August 17, 2020 4:07 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Open up the keg of powder, it’s time to lock and load. It’s alt season. In July, I predicted a bump of BTC followed by an open alt season. I was right. A perfect storm is bringing back memories of December 2017, and this time big money is looking to exit the U.S. dollar. Duck Season? Rabbit Season? No, Alt Season. It’s official. Alt season is here, and non-bitcoin cryptos are doing what they do best: pump. Total crypto markets have seen a surge from $165 billion in March to

Bitcoin Blasts Back Above $12,000, Sets New High For 2020

Source Node: https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-blasts-back-above-12000-sets-new-high-for-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bitcoin-blasts-back-above-12000-sets-new-high-for-2020
Time Stamp: August 17, 2020 11:04 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Bitcoin’s price this morning blasted clean above $12,000 for yet another attempt to hold above the key level. The latest move also has set a new high for the year. Will this latest performance from bulls lead to a much stronger push higher to retest $14,000, or after so many weeks of positive momentum, is the trend started to near its end? New 2020 Record High Set For BTCUSD After Monday Morning Mayhem This morning, to start off the week with as Monday morning trading activity started across the US,

Coinbase‌ ‌to‌ ‌Offer‌‌ ‌Bitcoin-Backed‌‌ ‌‌Loans‌‌ ‌to‌ ‌US‌ ‌Customers | Bitcoin News Summary Aug 17, 2020

Source Node: https://99bitcoins.com/bitcoin-news-summary-aug-17-2020/
Time Stamp: August 17, 2020 1:00 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

 Coinbase will allow U.S. retail customers to borrow fiat loans against as much as 30% of their bitcoin holdings. One of the largest and most regulated crypto exchanges is capping credit lines at $20,000 per customer and offering an interest rate of 8% for bitcoin-backed loans with terms of one year or less. Yam, a DeFi token, suffered a fatal Code flaw which saw about $750,000 worth of tokens get locked up permanently and irretrievably. The project launched on Tuesday and had already accumulated over half a billion Dollars

Here’s the Level Bitcoin Traders Should Be Watching for the Weekly Close

Source Node: https://bitcoinist.com/level-bitcoin-traders-watching-weekly-close/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=level-bitcoin-traders-watching-weekly-close
Time Stamp: August 16, 2020 6:00 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Bitcoin’s weekly candle close is coming up. It is set to take place in around two hours after this article’s publishing time. BTC is trading flat in the past 24 hours, having found support in the $11,800 region. Bitcoin traded at $12,000 on Saturday. The weekly candle close has long been an important event to watch for traders across the industry. Here’s the level that analysts are watching for Bitcoin to confirm their bullish bias moving forward. If BTC closes above the level in question, there are analysts eyeing a

Unraveling the Blockchain and Crypto Gaming World One Click at a Time

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/unraveling-the-blockchain-and-crypto-gaming-world-one-click-at-a-time
Time Stamp: August 15, 2020 7:30 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Regular readers will no doubt be aware of the high expectations currently being placed on the shoulders of blockchain gaming. For advocates of blockchain technology, there is the hope that tapping into the estimated 2.5 billion gamers worldwide will provide a huge leap toward mainstream adoption.Blockchain and distributed ledger technology continue to make inroads into all kinds of industries as an increasing number of people discover and gain an understanding of the benefits that it can bring. From supply chain efficiencies through certification of authenticity and provenance to the immutable

Ethereum Price Hits 2-Year High as ETH Futures Open Interest Tops $1.5B

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-price-hits-2-year-high-as-eth-futures-open-interest-tops-15b
Time Stamp: August 14, 2020 5:26 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Today the price of Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) hit a two-year high according to data from crypto trading terminal Crryptowatch. Despite the breakout to $445, open interest on ETH futures remains steady at a new record high of $1.5 billion.ETH-USD 4-hour chart. Source: TradingView.comThe record high open interest on ETH futures hints that traders remain bullish and further gains could be seen over the coming days.In recent months, Ethereum has seen strong momentum due to the explosive growth of the Decentralized Finance sector. The demand for Ether led to a sharp

$600M Crypto Ad Ban Class Action Filed in Australian Courts

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/600m-crypto-ad-ban-class-action-filed-in-australian-courts
Time Stamp: August 13, 2020 10:54 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Law firm JPB Liberty filed a class-action lawsuit in the Federal Court of New South Wales earlier today, targeting Facebook and Google for anti-competitive behavior for banning cryptocurrency advertising in 2018.JPB argues the ban, which was loosened in 2019, killed the initial coin offering (ICO) market and caused severe financial damage to the wider cryptocurrency industry.JPB Liberty CEO Andrew Hamilton said the tech giants had acted as a cartel in launching the crypto ad ban, in order to crush competition from the blockchain sector.The suit has garnered more than $600